

dictionary using ~/Documents/Active_Projects/KMS/REPLICATION/data/birth_data/raw_data/2002/BCNOMR02.DAT {
_column(58)				child_sex		%1f 
_column(61)				multi_birth		%1f 
_column(63)				birth_wght		%4f	
_column(68)				birth_year		%2f
_column(70)				birth_month		%2f
_column(72) 			birth_day		%2f
_column(100)			mother_age		%2f	
_column(102)			mother_educ		%2f	
_column(104)			mother_race		%2f
_column(123)			father_race		%2f
_column(143)	str3	gest_length		%3s		"Gestation length"
_column(146)	str1	prenatal_start	%1s  	"Month prenatal care began"
_column(147)			prenatal_visits	%2f		"Number of prenatal visits"
_column(163)			parity   		%2f		"Birth order (overall)"	
_column(285)			father_hisp		%1f
_column(286)			mother_hisp		%1f
_column(287)			mother_zip		%5f
_column(292)			mother_state	%2f
_column(305)			birth_type		%1f		"Live birth or fetal death"
_column(368) 			payment			%2f		"Form of payment for birth"
_column(373)			death_year		%2f
_column(375)			death_month		%2f
_column(377)			death_day		%2f
_column(394)	str3		death_code	%3s	"Death code specific"

}

